SECOND CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES
\sˈɛkənd kɹˈe͡ɪnɪəl nˈɜːv dɪzˈiːzɪz], \sˈɛkənd kɹˈeɪnɪəl nˈɜːv dɪzˈiːzɪz], \s_ˈɛ_k_ə_n_d k_ɹ_ˈeɪ_n_ɪ__ə_l n_ˈɜː_v d_ɪ_z_ˈiː_z_ɪ_z]\
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Conditions which produce injury or dysfunction of the second cranial or optic nerve, which is generally considered a component of the central nervous system. Damage to optic nerve fibers may occur at or near their origin in the retina, at the optic disk, or in the nerve, optic chiasm, optic tract, or lateral geniculate nuclei. Clinical manifestations may include decreased visual acuity and contrast sensitivity, impaired color vision, and an afferent pupillary defect.
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